At this, the Doctor is floored. This being is talking about the wanton shuffling about of minds as though he were simply slotting data into computers. And that is something he simply cannot stand. It hits him where few other concepts do.
"Only you seem to have already forgotten one fundamental thing!" the Time Lord splutters. "These are conscious minds, however immature that consciousness is! You can't simply tear them out of something they've come round in and become accustomed to, only to jam them into something else, and for how long, until you do the same thing all over again?"
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Date: 2007-04-16 12:57 am (UTC)"Only you seem to have already forgotten one fundamental thing!" the Time Lord splutters. "These are conscious minds, however immature that consciousness is! You can't simply tear them out of something they've come round in and become accustomed to, only to jam them into something else, and for how long, until you do the same thing all over again?"